Legal Assiatnt/Associate/ Chambering Student/Pupil

Malaysian Bar; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Legal Assistant/Associate to join their litigation practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting legal documents such as cause papers, affidavits, and assisting lawyers during court hearings. Qualifications include 1–3 years of litigation experience, good command of English and Malay, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Benefits include EPF, SOCSO, EIS, Bonus, and Medical Allowance. Career progression opportunities are available.

Benefits

EPF

SOCSO

EIS

Bonus

Medical Allowance

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in litigation practice.
• Able to work in a team.
• Responsible, organized, meticulous, and diligent.
• Self-motivated and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Draft cause papers, affidavits, and submissions.
• Assist the lawyer in court in hearings and trials.

Skills

Good command of English and Malay languages

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Resourceful and good analytical/critical skills

Good in legal research and time management

Proficient in Microsoft Office and tech-savvy

Job description

Overview

A law firm in Kuala Lumpur seeks suitable candidates for the position of Legal Assistant/Associate and Pupil to join their litigation practice.

Candidates will be exposed to various areas of law, including but not limited to commercial dispute, strata management issues, employment disputes, finance and banking, will and probate, tort, execution proceedings, conveyancing and etc.

Qualifications and Requirements

Legal Assistant/Associate (Litigation)

• 1–3 years of experience in litigation practice.
• Good command of English and Malay languages, both written and spoken.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work in a team.
• Resourceful and good analytical/critical skills.
• Responsible, organized, meticulous and diligent.
• Self‑motivated, pro‑active, and able to work under pressure when necessary.
• Good in legal research and time management.
• Draft cause papers, affidavits and submissions, as well as assisting the lawyer in court in hearings and trials.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and tech‑savvy.
• Able to adapt to the firm’s work culture and intend to have career progression and grow with the firm.

Benefits include: EPF, SOCSO, EIS, Bonus and Medical Allowance.

Chambering Student/Pupil

• Good command of English and Malay languages, both written and spoken.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Resourceful and good analytical/critical skills.
• Responsible, organized, meticulous and diligent.
• Good in legal research and time management.
• Able to work under pressure when necessary.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and tech‑savvy.

Benefits include: Medical Allowance.

Job Start Date

12 January 2026

Application Closing Date

29 December 2025

How to Apply

Kindly submit your application together with your expected salary, updated resume, and a recent passport‑sized photograph at *******@darshanchong.com and **************@gmail.com.